Volunteer at Woodland Healthcare
Thank you for your interest in becoming a volunteer at Woodland Memorial Hospital. The purpose of the Woodland Memorial Hospital Volunteer Service Program is to work collaboratively providing quality volunteer service to patients, staff, physicians, families, visitors, and others in a manner that is compassionate and respectful. In addition, the Hospital Volunteer Program is a community benefit that encourages and provides an opportunity needed for future health care professionals.
How to join the Woodland Healthcare Volunteer Program
Criteria For All Volunteers
- Fill out application form
- Student Volunteer Form - Students ages 15+ years of age (including high school, college and graduate level students)
- Adult Volunteer Form - Community Members who are not students.
- Annual flu shot
- Annual Tuberculosis (TB) Testing
- Maintain volunteer status without a break longer than three months
Criteria for Adult Volunteers
- Must be 18 years or older and not a student
- Pass a background check
Criteria for Student Volunteers
- Be between the ages of 15-18
- Provide two letters of reference
- Provide two references
- Parent consent
What to Expect After You Apply
Once you have completed and submitted your application, you will receive an email confirmation.
Hospital staff will review your application and determine if you will move on to the next step, which is the interview process.
If successful in the interview process, volunteers will go through a criminal background check (volunteers 18+) and health screening
The last step will be to attend orientation and training on confidentiality, safety and job responsibilities.
Volunteer Opportunities
The hospital has designated a wide variety of services for which persons may volunteer. Hospital services which might be performed on a volunteer basis include:
- Gift Shop
- Emergency Department
- Surgery Center
- Cancer Center
- Blood Drive
- Adult Day Care
- No One Dies Alone (NODA)
- Family Birth Center
- ICU
- Other Duties
All positions are subject to availability. If spots are filled and unavailable, we will keep your application on file for six months.
WHC Board Members 2024
President: Carol Conley
Vice-President: Maureen Colombara
Secretary: Katy Bill
Treasurer: Sharon Coulombe
Administrative Representative
Ciara Mullen
If you would like to be a part of this valuable program or learn more about upcoming activities and membership, please call (530) 669-5356 or email [email protected].